Probation Officer work centres on offender management, professional assessment, and written reports. Apply service procedures and practice directions to support professional judgement.
This Probation Officer position covers people on probation at every risk level, including high and very high risk of serious harm. You will supervise community orders, licences, and custodial sentences while advising courts, the Parole Board, criminal justice agencies, and partner organisations. The work supports risk management, victim needs, crime prevention, and reduced reoffending.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess people on probation and implement sentences
- Produce professional reports for courts and partner organisations
- Supervise community orders, licences, and custodial sentences
- Manage risk and complete safeguarding children duties
- Maintain records using computer based systems
Requirements:
- Ability to apply service procedures and practice directions
- Commitment to equality and inclusion
- Understanding of sensitive and confidential information handling
- Confidence communicating in English or specified Welsh
- Ability to work with colleagues and partner agencies
Use assessment, supervision, reporting, and risk management expertise as a Probation Officer supporting safer outcomes.
Probation Officer Offender Management employer: Ministry of Justice
As a Victim Liaison Officer with the Thames Valley Public Protection team, you will be part of a dedicated workforce committed to supporting victims of crime and their families. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and professional growth, offering ongoing training and mentorship opportunities to enhance your skills in a meaningful role that directly impacts the community. Located in South Central, this position provides a unique chance to engage with diverse populations while contributing to public safety and justice.
